Mark Sumner on Nostr: If I thought he was actually capable of planning ahead, I’d suspect McCarthy of ...
If I thought he was actually capable of planning ahead, I’d suspect McCarthy of authorizing the impeachment inquiry just so he’d have something of no legislative value to trade for Democratic help. But I’m not sure I’m willing to give him that much credit.
Don’t get me wrong. Ending the impeachment inquiry wouldn’t be enough. But it ought to be a requirement of any deal.
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